Of airy Elves by Moonlight Shadows seen, The silver Token, and the circled Green, Or Virgins visited by Angel-Pow'rs, With Golden Crowns and Wreaths of heav'nly Flow'rs, Hear and believe! The Works of Mr. Alexander Pope - Page 117by Alexander Pope - 1717 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
| Giacomo Zanella - Comparative literature - 1885 - 334 pages
...green, Of virgins visited by angel-powers With golden crowns and wreaths of heavenly flowers; Hear, and believe! thy own importance know, Nor bound thy narrow views to things below. Il Conti: Vibrava il sole timoroso il raggio Per le bianche cortine, e dischiudea Quegli occhi che... | |
| John Wesley Hales - Authors, English - 1889 - 442 pages
...believe! thy own importance know, 35 Nor bonnd thy narrow views to things below. Some secret trnths, from learned pride conceal'd, To Maids alone and Children are reveal'd. What tho' no credit donbting Wits may give? The Fair and Innocent shall still believe. 40 Know, then, nnnnmber'd Spirits... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1871 - 542 pages
...green,' Or virgins visited by angel-pow'rs With golden crowns and wreaths of heav'nly flow'rs ; Hear and believe ! thy own importance know,~"\ Nor bound thy narrow views to things below. Some secret truths, from learned pride concealed, To maids alone and children are revealed. What though... | |
| William Dwight Whitney - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1889 - 282 pages
...Ir. 563. 2. Personal consequence or consideration; standing ; dignity ; social or public position. Thy own importance know, Nor bound thy narrow views to things below. Pope, R. of the L, L S5. The man who dreams himself so great, And his importance of such weight, That... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1885 - 72 pages
...know, 35 Nor bound thy narrow views to things below. Some secret truths, from learned pride conceal' d, To maids alone and children are reveal'd. What tho' no credit doubting wits may give ? 16. [What part of speech is just here? How can he say they awake, If they were sleepless ?] 17. It... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1893 - 176 pages
...know, 35 Nor bound thy narrow views to things below. Some secret truths, from learned pride concealed, To maids alone and children are reveal'd : What tho'...credit doubting wits may give ! The fair and innocent shall still believe. 10 Know, then, unnumber'd spirits round thee fly, The light militia of the lower... | |
| Cleanth Brooks, Paul Rand - Literary Criticism - 1947 - 328 pages
...by ranging himself on the side ol "Learned Pride": Some secret Truths from Learned Pride conceded, To Maids alone and Children are reveal'd: What tho'...Credit doubting Wits may give? The Fair and Innocent shall still believe. In the old wives' tale or the child's fairy story may lurk an item of truth, after... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...green. Or virgins visited by angel powers, With golden crowns and wreaths of heavenly flowers, Hear and believe! thy own importance know, Nor bound thy narrow views to things below. Some secret truths, from leamed pride concealed, To maids alone and children are revealed: What though no... | |
| Blanford Parker - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 282 pages
...Hear and Believe! thy own Importance know, Nor bound thy narrow Views to Things below. Some secret Truths from Learned Pride conceal'd, To Maids alone...credit doubting Wits may give? The Fair and Innocent shall still believe. (The Rape of the Lock, i, 29-40) In chapter i I tried to lay out the satirical... | |
| Blanford Parker - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 282 pages
...Green, Or Virgins visited by Angel-Pow'rs, With Golden Crowns and Wreaths of heav'nly Flow'rs, Hear and Believe! thy own Importance know, Nor bound thy narrow Views to Things below. Some secret Truths from Learned Pride conceal'd, To Maids alone and Children are reveal'd: What tho' no... | |
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